Chinese Name: 剑川县盂兰盆节/中元节/目莲会
English Name: Yulanpen Festival in Jianchuan County, Dali
每年农历七月十五日为“盂兰盆节”，“盂兰盆会”，也称“中元节”（一定意义上讲，中元节归属道教，盂兰盆节归属佛教），有些地方俗称“鬼节”、“施孤”，又称亡人节、七月半。
印度佛教仪式中佛教徒为了追荐祖先举行“盂兰盆会”，佛经中《盂兰盆经》以修孝顺励佛弟子的旨意，合乎中国慎终追远的俗信，于是益加普及。中国从梁代开始照此仿行，相沿成中元节。不过后来除设斋供僧外，还增加了拜忏、放焰口等活动。
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